Mean streak
| Mean streak | |
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| Data | |
| Type | Wood - sitting |
| Drive type | Chain lift hill |
| Manufacturer | Dinn Corporation |
| Designer | Curtis D. Summers |
| costs | 7.5 million USD |
| opening | May 11, 1991 |
| closure | 16th September 2016 |
| length | 1654 m |
| height | 49 m |
| Departure | 47 m |
| Max. gradient | 52 ° |
| Max. speed | 105 km / h |
| Travel time | 3:13 min |
| capacity | 1600 people per hour |
| Inversions | 0 |
Mean Streak in Cedar Point ( Sandusky , Ohio , USA ) was a wooden roller coaster manufactured by Dinn Corporation , which opened on May 11, 1991. It was closed on September 16, 2016 to make way for Steel Vengeance , which uses the Mean Streak supports in part.
At the time of its opening, the runway constructed by Curtis D. Summers was the highest wooden roller coaster in the world with a height of 49 m.
journey
On the 1654 m long route, which is equipped with twelve hills, there were many curves, sections that are driven through at high speed, as well as moments with negative g-forces (see airtime ). The train also passed nine times the scaffolding of the train, which the train comes very close to, so-called head chopper .
Trains
Mean Streak had three trains with seven cars each. Four people (two rows of two people) could sit in each car. The passengers had to be at least 1.22 m tall to be allowed to ride. Headrests, individually locking lap bars and safety belts were used as restraint systems.
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Web links
Coordinates: 41 ° 29 '12 " N , 82 ° 41' 31" W.